Category Archives: Days out & UK travel

We love having fun packed family days out as well as UK holidays. Here you’ll my recommendations for the best places to visit with your family across the UK. We’re based in the North West so I have a lot of content for this area but also other areas of the UK from our travels.

4 Essential Things to Bring on Family Nature Walks

Family of 3 walking away from the camera in the woods in autumn

Collaborative post You’re not alone if you feel at peace outdoors among nature. Being in nature is good for our well-being, helping us disconnect from life’s stresses. At the same time, it also benefits children and young people (CYP). According to a survey on children and nature in England, as many as 85% of CYP agreed […]

Top family-friendly activities for your summer getaway

Father and son stood with surf boards by the sea

Collaborative post When planning your 2023 summer getaway, you’ll no doubt want to make sure you pick the right location with activities that cater to the entire family. Come rain or shine, there are plenty of places to explore and new things to learn all around the UK. And there’s no better way to meet […]

Why your next child-free weekend should be spent in the North West | Ad

Nordic cabin in the dark, all lit up

Ad – Sponsored post Child-free weekends are a rare and precious thing once you become a parent. You could use it to do DIY around the home or you could enjoy a change of scene and spend time quality together without the usual parenting responsibilities. If you are lucky enough to be planning a child-free […]

The Snowman tour review | Ad

Live orchestra in Christmas fancy dress in a cathedral

Today I’m sharing my The snowman tour review. We saw it at Chester Cathedral on Saturday 3rd December 2022 but it’s not too late to book for a different venue. There are still tickets available for York, Sheffield, Coventry, Salisbury, Durham, Liverpool and Hull. Read on to find out why you should book but hurry […]

BeWILDerwood presents Christmas review | Ad

Elf on stage with puppet reindeers

We were kindly invited along to the press opening night of BeWILDerwood presents Christmas at BeWILDerwood Cheshire. It’s a new light and panto trail in Cheshire and is fantastic for kids.Find more Christmas days out in the North West here. Read on to find my review of this family light trail and our top tips for visiting. […]

Christmas at Delamere review and top tips | Ad

4 photos of Christmas lights in the woods. Text reads Christmas at Delamere review

Christmas at Delamere Forest is back for its second year and we were very excited to be invited along to the opening night. It’s a family-friendly Christmas light trail in the heart of Cheshire in Delamere forest. Find more Christmas days out in the North West here. Read on to find my review of this light […]